[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5650, June 21, 1969 ] AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE PROVINCE OF WESTERN SAMAR TO SAMAR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: Section 1. The name of the Province of Western Samar is hereby changed to Samar. Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved, June 21, 1969.
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